Dune Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dune Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What killed the Duke's father?

2. Who in the room is immune to the Voice?

3. What time does Jessica get out of bed?

4. Who does Paul recognize as the pilot of the 'thopter?

5. What is Lingar Bewt's job?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jessica hope that Paul does not use the Voice?

2. What do the Fremen say has happened to Halleck at the beginning of book 2?

3. What does Jessica notice about Paul's face at the end of book 1?

4. Describe Dr. Yueh.

5. Describe the fight Paul has with the hunter seeker.

6. What message does Jessica receive during the dinner party?

7. Describe Paul's sense of the future at this point in the story.

8. Describe the test that Mohiam puts Paul through to see if he is human.

9. What atrocities can Jessica sense while speaking to Yueh?

10. Describe Duke Leto.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Dune is accused of not representing a woman's role in a positive light. How do they think woman's role in society has changed since the sixties? Is the change good or bad? What do the students think brought about the change? Were there positive elements to a woman's role in 1960s America?

Essay Topic 2

What is global warming? How does it affect the earth's environment? Why do some people turn a blind eye to global warming? How much would we have to change our lives to improve the environment?

Essay Topic 3

Herbert sets the majority of the novel on the fictional county of Arrakis. Do you think the planet resembles any real life setting? Why do you think Herbet has chosen to use a fictional planet? What difference do you think it would make if he used a real planet such as earth?

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